Site Purchasing Manager
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Negotiable D.O.E + Benefits
Pertemps are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client who are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement function at a busy manufacturing site.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that combines the strength of a global group with the agility of a local operation.
The Role
* As Site Purchasing Manager, you will:
* Lead, develop, and motivate the local purchasing team (including Buyers, Stores, and MRP functions).
* Take ownership of stock, inventory, and spare parts management using SAP MRP.
* Oversee sourcing of non-stock engineering parts and implementation of service contracts.
* Act as SAP MM key user for the site and ensure stock accuracy through robust controls and regular audits.
* Work closely with Engineering and Operations to maintain correct stock levels and manage consignment stocks.
* Ensure departmental compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
* Build strong internal and external stakeholder relationships to deliver cost savings and efficiencies.
* Contribute to wider category management and group purchasing initiatives.
About You
We are looking for a procurement professional who can thrive in a high-pressure manufacturing environment and lead by example. Key skills and experience include:
* Strong SAP knowledge and MRP experience.
* Proven ability in stakeholder engagement and relationship building.
* Experience in purchasing, stock/inventory/parts management.
* A confident people manager with experience in appraisals, performance development, and motivating teams.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to deliver results under pressure.
* Must hold or be working towards MCIPS qualification.
What's on Offer
* The chance to work with a global organisation.
* A varied and challenging role with real impact at site level.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Opportunities for continued professional development.
If you are ready to take the next step in your purchasing career, Click Apply today or contact Steve Tomlinson at Pertemps, Hagley Road, Birmingham. #J-18808-Ljbffr